Alpine Glacier Motel
17 Cron Street (corner of Cron and Condon Streets)
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Why people book this hotel
“The motel is quiet and well maintained”
“Comfortable, warm and clean”
“Franz Josef is very small and you can walk everywhere from the property in a cou…”
“the room was lovely and nice quite location”
“A very nicely decorated and clean room”
“Clean and close to everything”
“Room and service fine”
“Spacious rooms; comfy beds; easy parking right outside the rooms; close to the c…”
“Great value”
Overview
Featuring views of the surrounding mountains, Alpine Glacier Motel offers spacious units with smart tv, modern bathrooms, and heating. Franz Josef Alpine Glacier Motel is a 10-minute drive from Franz Josef Glacier and a 5-minute walk from Franz Josef town centre. Lake Mapourika is a 5-minute drive away. All accommodation has a refrigerator, microwave, coffee plunger, kitchenware and toaster. Each has a seating area, Ironing facilities. FREE UNLIMITED Wi-Fi access is included. Many units have a relaxing spa bath and spectacular mountain and glacier views. Facilities include a tour desk, shared laundry facilities, and car parking right outside your unit.
Traveller reviews
Andy
solo_traveller
June 19, 2026
“A quick overnight stay while visiting the glacier and heading north. I would happily stay here again if I was back in th”
This is a great little motel right in the heart of Franz Josef. Franz Josef is very small and you can walk everywhere from the property in a couple of minutes. The motel is quiet and well maintained. The room was spacious and comfortable.
Robin
solo_traveller
June 18, 2026
Room and service fine.
Julie
solo_traveller
June 17, 2026
A very nicely decorated and clean room. Kitchen area was very well equipped. Nice big bathroom and clean. Overall fantastic accommodation.
Stef
couple
June 12, 2026
“Great place to stay to access Franz Josef Glacier”
Spacious rooms; comfy beds; easy parking right outside the rooms; close to the centre of the town; friendly, helpful staff
Robyn
couple
June 7, 2026
“The room was lovely and nice and quite. Staff were lovely. highly recommend”
the room was lovely and nice quite location
Caroline
couple
June 7, 2026
Clean and close to everything
Street
extended_group
June 5, 2026
“Very clean Shame about the rain”
Na
Bronnie
solo_traveller
June 2, 2026
Great location with views of the mountains. Comfortable, warm and clean. Great value.
Gaurav
solo_traveller
June 1, 2026
“Good amenities and great location”
Location was walking distance to restaurants excursion services and 4 min drive to glacier walking trails. Room had all amenities, good size for 4 adults, and great shower.
Angela
couple
June 1, 2026
“Always love staying here, it’s tidy and comfortable”
Super tidy
john
solo_traveller
May 30, 2026
Handy, warm,friendly
Marianne
extended_group
May 29, 2026
“Great place to stay”
Clean , big and comfy and close to everything
Jean Lendon
solo_traveller
May 28, 2026
Clean and tidy. Good space.
Rowena
couple
May 23, 2026
“Check in was informative, taking time to provide a map of Franz Josef- places to eat and activities. Showed us to our ro”
Spacious room. Clean and friendly staff
Mary Ann
solo_traveller
May 23, 2026
Comfortable and kids were happy as they have Netflix and YouTube
Natalie
couple
May 22, 2026
“Lovely apartment in a great location”
Very comfortable apartment with a well equipped kitchenette. No oven or hob but you do get a microwave. It’s in a perfect location to stay a few days and do activities in the franz josef area.
Christine
couple
May 21, 2026
“Overall value for money, a comfy bed, clean and quiet”
Good location a cheap and cheerful motel with a comfortable bed, microwave, hot shower, good location
Gaffie
solo_traveller
May 21, 2026
Friendly host, clean and tidy room
Aubrey
solo_traveller
May 19, 2026
The facilities that were unique and very funcional suited the surrounding environment
Joseph
extended_group
May 17, 2026
The rooms are quite spacious for what you pay, also the location was good since it was in the middle of town. The rooms come with a fully equipt kitchen so you can cook rather then eating out.
Facilities
Activities
Hiking
Food & Drink
Breakfast options
General
WiFi available in all areas, Heating, Designated smoking area, Non-smoking rooms, Facilities for disabled guests, Family rooms, Safety deposit box
Internet
Internet services, WiFi, Free WiFi
Parking
Parking on site, Private parking, Free parking, Parking
Services
Room service, Laundry, Luggage storage, Tour desk
Two-Bedroom Apartment (5 Adults)
Features a large seating and dining area with a 42-inch plasma-screen TV, and satellite TV. Also includes a private balcony with mountain and glacier views, plus full kitchen facilities. Can sleep up to 5 guests.
Family Studio
Features a kitchenette with plunger coffee. Wireless internet can be enjoyed in room and guests can rent titles from the reception. Offers a super king bed and 2 single beds. Please note that there is no capacity for additional guests.
King Studio
Features a seating area with sunshine throughout the day. Also includes a modern bathroom and kitchenette facilities with refrigerator, microwave and coffee plunger. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 3 (see Hotel Policies).
Queen Studio
This studio features tea and toast making facilities only, along with a satellite TV. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 2 (see Hotel Policies).
Studio with Balcony
Features a private balcony with mountain and glacier views, kitchenette facilities with coffee plunger, and a modern bathroom with free toiletries. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 2 (see Hotel Policies).
Studio with Spa Bath
Features a private balcony with glacier, mountain and rainforest views. Also includes a modern bathroom with double spa bath and free toiletries. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 2 (see Hotel Policies).
Hotel Policies
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